Tudun Biri (Kaduna State): The Federal Government has delivered additional relief materials to the Tudun Biri community in Kaduna State following the tragic drone strike that occurred in December 2023.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division and Commander Sector 1 Joint Task Force Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Maj.-Gen. Mayirenso Saraso presented on behalf of the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu.
NAN reports that the federal government presented two motorcycles, a Corolla generator, two wireless microphones, a single power amplifier mixer, and 500-watt flood lights to the beneficiaries, including Isuwa Haruna, Ridwan Yakubu, and Isah Ahmed.
Saraso said the gesture was in line with the recommendations of a high-level federal government delegation that visited the community after the incident.
“The Tudun Biri drone mishap occurred during an offensive operation against bandits and violent extremists around this axis.
” Tragically, the strike resulted in the loss of innocent lives and destruction of property,” the GOC said.
He reiterated the Nigerian Army’s heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones.
He said the army is committed to helping the community through various support and recovery initiatives.
“This is not just about items; it is about rebuilding trust, healing, and continuing our engagement with the people of Tudun Biri, “Saraso said.
Also, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr James Kanyip, assured the community of the State Government’s continued support.
He commended the Nigerian army for its proactive outreach and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to long-term rehabilitation and assistance for the victims.
